Senate Bill S6319

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides that people arrested in connection with a felony must submit a DNA sample

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S6319 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4964
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§995 & 995-c, Exec L; amd §§120.90, 130.60, 140.20, 140.27, 150.70, 160.20, 160.50 & 160.55, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S6213, A9425
2011-2012: S691, A1978
2015-2016: S2999, A3948
2017-2018: S1038
2019-2020: S1912

2013-S6319 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that people arrested in connection with a felony must submit a DNA sample.

2013-S6319 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6319 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6319

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 14, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. O'BRIEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance

AN ACT to amend the executive law and the  criminal  procedure  law,  in
  relation to requiring individuals arrested in connection with a felony
  to submit a DNA sample

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 995 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 7-a to read as follows:
  7-A. "FELONY ARRESTEE" MEANS A PERSON ARRESTED AND  CHARGED  WITH  ANY
ONE  OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FELONIES, OR AN ATTEMPT THEREOF WHERE SUCH
ATTEMPT IS A FELONY OFFENSE, AS  DEFINED  IN  THE  PENAL  LAW:  SECTIONS
120.05,  120.06, 120.07, 120.10, 120.11 AND 120.12, RELATING TO ASSAULT;
SECTIONS 120.55 AND 120.60, RELATING TO STALKING; SECTION 120.70, RELAT-
ING TO LURING A CHILD; SECTIONS 125.15, 125.20, 125.21, 125.22,  125.25,
125.26  AND  125.27,  RELATING  TO  HOMICIDE;  SECTIONS  130.25, 130.30,
130.35, 130.40, 130.45, 130.50, 130.53, 130.65, 130.67, 130.70,  130.75,
130.80,  130.95  AND  130.96, RELATING TO SEX OFFENSES; SECTIONS 135.10,
135.20, 135.25 AND 135.35, RELATING TO KIDNAPPING AND LABOR TRAFFICKING;
SECTIONS 140.17,  140.20,  140.25  AND  140.30,  RELATING  TO  BURGLARY;
SECTIONS  150.05, 150.10, 150.15 AND 150.20, RELATING TO ARSON; SECTIONS
155.30, 155.35, 155.40 AND 155.42, RELATING TO GRAND  LARCENY;  SECTIONS
160.05,  160.10 AND 160.15, RELATING TO ROBBERY; SECTION 230.34 RELATING
TO SEX TRAFFICKING; SECTIONS 235.21  AND  235.22,  RELATING  TO  DISSEM-
INATION  OF  INDECENT  MATERIAL  TO  MINORS; SECTIONS 250.45 AND 250.50,
RELATING TO UNLAWFUL SURVEILLANCE; SECTIONS 255.25, 255.26, AND  255.27,
RELATING TO INCEST; SECTIONS 263.05, 263.10, 263.11, 263.15, 263.16, AND
263.30,  RELATING  TO SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD; OR SECTIONS 265.02,
265.03, 265.04, 265.08,  265.09,  265.11,  265.12,  265.13,  265.14  AND
265.16, RELATING TO FIREARMS AND OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPONS.
  S 2. Subdivision 3 of section 995-c of the executive law is amended by
adding four new paragraphs (c), (d), (e) and (f) to read as follows:
  (C)  A FELONY ARRESTEE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A SAMPLE APPROPRI-
ATE FOR DNA TESTING UPON HIS OR HER ARREST, UNLESS SUCH FELONY  ARRESTEE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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